diff --git a/contrib/tzdata/africa b/contrib/tzdata/africa index 5f4f8ebc502..a92d7f511f3 100644 --- a/contrib/tzdata/africa +++ b/contrib/tzdata/africa @@ -852,12 +852,18 @@ Zone Indian/Mayotte 3:00:56 - LMT 1911 Jul # Mamoutzou # announced that year's Ramadan daylight-saving transitions would be # 2012-07-20 and 2012-08-20; see # . -# + +# From Andrew Paprocki (2013-07-02): +# Morocco announced that the year's Ramadan daylight-savings +# transitions would be 2013-07-07 and 2013-08-10; see: +# http://www.maroc.ma/en/news/morocco-suspends-daylight-saving-time-july-7-aug10 + +# From Paul Eggert (2013-07-03): # To estimate what the Moroccan government will do in future years, -# transition dates for 2013 through 2021 were determined by running +# transition dates for 2014 through 2021 were determined by running # the following program under GNU Emacs 24.3: # -# (let ((islamic-year 1434)) +# (let ((islamic-year 1435)) # (while (< islamic-year 1444) # (let ((a # (calendar-gregorian-from-absolute @@ -910,8 +916,8 @@ Rule Morocco 2012 2019 - Apr lastSun 2:00 1:00 S Rule Morocco 2012 max - Sep lastSun 3:00 0 - Rule Morocco 2012 only - Jul 20 3:00 0 - Rule Morocco 2012 only - Aug 20 2:00 1:00 S -Rule Morocco 2013 only - Jul 9 3:00 0 - -Rule Morocco 2013 only - Aug 8 2:00 1:00 S +Rule Morocco 2013 only - Jul 7 3:00 0 - +Rule Morocco 2013 only - Aug 10 2:00 1:00 S Rule Morocco 2014 only - Jun 29 3:00 0 - Rule Morocco 2014 only - Jul 29 2:00 1:00 S Rule Morocco 2015 only - Jun 18 3:00 0 - diff --git a/contrib/tzdata/asia b/contrib/tzdata/asia index e544fcce75e..79cfc4883b4 100644 --- a/contrib/tzdata/asia +++ b/contrib/tzdata/asia @@ -1212,39 +1212,21 @@ Rule Zion 2011 only - Oct 2 2:00 0 S Rule Zion 2012 only - Mar Fri>=26 2:00 1:00 D Rule Zion 2012 only - Sep 23 2:00 0 S -# From Ephraim Silverberg (2012-10-18): -# Yesterday, the Interior Ministry Committee, after more than a year -# past, approved sending the proposed June 2011 changes to the Time -# Decree Law back to the Knesset for second and third (final) votes -# before the upcoming elections on Jan. 22, 2013. Hence, although the -# changes are not yet law, they are expected to be so before February 2013. +# From Ephraim Silverberg (2013-06-27): +# On June 23, 2013, the Israeli government approved changes to the +# Time Decree Law. The next day, the changes passed the First Reading +# in the Knesset. The law is expected to pass the Second and Third +# (final) Readings by the beginning of September 2013. # -# As of 2013, DST starts at 02:00 on the Friday before the last Sunday in March. -# DST ends at 02:00 on the first Sunday after October 1, unless it occurs on the -# second day of the Jewish Rosh Hashana holiday, in which case DST ends a day -# later (i.e. at 02:00 the first Monday after October 2). -# [Rosh Hashana holidays are factored in until 2100.] - -# From Ephraim Silverberg (2012-11-05): -# The Knesset passed today (in second and final readings) the amendment to the -# Time Decree Law making the changes ... law. +# As of 2013, DST starts at 02:00 on the Friday before the last Sunday +# in March. DST ends at 02:00 on the last Sunday of October. # Rule NAME FROM TO TYPE IN ON AT SAVE LETTER/S Rule Zion 2013 max - Mar Fri>=23 2:00 1:00 D -Rule Zion 2013 2026 - Oct Sun>=2 2:00 0 S -Rule Zion 2027 only - Oct Mon>=3 2:00 0 S -Rule Zion 2028 max - Oct Sun>=2 2:00 0 S -# The following rules are commented out for now, as they break older -# versions of zic that support only signed 32-bit timestamps, i.e., -# through 2038-01-19 03:14:07 UTC. -#Rule Zion 2028 2053 - Oct Sun>=2 2:00 0 S -#Rule Zion 2054 only - Oct Mon>=3 2:00 0 S -#Rule Zion 2055 2080 - Oct Sun>=2 2:00 0 S -#Rule Zion 2081 only - Oct Mon>=3 2:00 0 S -#Rule Zion 2082 max - Oct Sun>=2 2:00 0 S +Rule Zion 2013 max - Oct lastSun 2:00 0 S # Zone NAME GMTOFF RULES FORMAT [UNTIL] -Zone Asia/Jerusalem 2:20:56 - LMT 1880 +Zone Asia/Jerusalem 2:20:54 - LMT 1880 2:20:40 - JMT 1918 # Jerusalem Mean Time? 2:00 Zion I%sT @@ -2547,8 +2529,8 @@ Rule Syria 2006 only - Sep 22 0:00 0 - Rule Syria 2007 only - Mar lastFri 0:00 1:00 S # From Jesper Norgard (2007-10-27): # The sister center ICARDA of my work CIMMYT is confirming that Syria DST will -# not take place 1.st November at 0:00 o'clock but 1.st November at 24:00 or -# rather Midnight between Thursday and Friday. This does make more sence than +# not take place 1st November at 0:00 o'clock but 1st November at 24:00 or +# rather Midnight between Thursday and Friday. This does make more sense than # having it between Wednesday and Thursday (two workdays in Syria) since the # weekend in Syria is not Saturday and Sunday, but Friday and Saturday. So now # it is implemented at midnight of the last workday before weekend... diff --git a/contrib/tzdata/australasia b/contrib/tzdata/australasia index 5fe6d531697..797f81ce2aa 100644 --- a/contrib/tzdata/australasia +++ b/contrib/tzdata/australasia @@ -230,10 +230,16 @@ Zone Australia/Lord_Howe 10:36:20 - LMT 1895 Feb # - Macquarie Island will stay on UTC+11 for winter and therefore not # switch back from daylight savings time when other parts of Australia do # on 4 April. +# +# From Arthur David Olson (2013-05-23): +# The 1919 transition is overspecified below so pre-2013 zics +# will produce a binary file with an EST-type as the first 32-bit type; +# this is required for correct handling of times before 1916 by +# pre-2013 versions of localtime. Zone Antarctica/Macquarie 0 - zzz 1899 Nov 10:00 - EST 1916 Oct 1 2:00 10:00 1:00 EST 1917 Feb - 10:00 Aus EST 1919 Apr + 10:00 Aus EST 1919 Apr 1 0:00s 0 - zzz 1948 Mar 25 10:00 Aus EST 1967 10:00 AT EST 2010 Apr 4 3:00 @@ -1475,12 +1481,12 @@ Zone Pacific/Wallis 12:15:20 - LMT 1901 # From Paul Eggert (2000-01-08): # IATA SSIM (1999-09) says DST ends 0100 local time. Go with McDow. -# From the BBC World Service (1998-10-31 11:32 UTC): +# From the BBC World Service in +# http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/asia-pacific/205226.stm (1998-10-31 16:03 UTC): # The Fijiian government says the main reasons for the time change is to -# improve productivity and reduce road accidents. But correspondents say it -# also hopes the move will boost Fiji's ability to compete with other pacific -# islands in the effort to attract tourists to witness the dawning of the new -# millenium. +# improve productivity and reduce road accidents.... [T]he move is also +# intended to boost Fiji's ability to attract tourists to witness the dawning +# of the new millennium. # http://www.fiji.gov.fj/press/2000_09/2000_09_13-05.shtml (2000-09-13) # reports that Fiji has discontinued DST. @@ -1625,7 +1631,7 @@ Zone Pacific/Wallis 12:15:20 - LMT 1901 # Shanks & Pottenger say the transition was on 1968-10-01; go with Mundell. # From Eric Ulevik (1999-05-03): -# Tonga's director of tourism, who is also secretary of the National Millenium +# Tonga's director of tourism, who is also secretary of the National Millennium # Committee, has a plan to get Tonga back in front. # He has proposed a one-off move to tropical daylight saving for Tonga from # October to March, which has won approval in principle from the Tongan diff --git a/contrib/tzdata/europe b/contrib/tzdata/europe index 5081a525cac..0f429da8b94 100644 --- a/contrib/tzdata/europe +++ b/contrib/tzdata/europe @@ -523,7 +523,7 @@ Rule C-Eur 1944 only - Oct 2 2:00s 0 - # It seems that Paris, Monaco, Rule France, Rule Belgium all agree on # 2:00 standard time, e.g. 3:00 local time. However there are no # countries that use C-Eur rules in September 1945, so the only items -# affected are apparently these ficticious zones that translates acronyms +# affected are apparently these fictitious zones that translate acronyms # CET and MET: # # Zone CET 1:00 C-Eur CE%sT @@ -2779,9 +2779,9 @@ Link Europe/Istanbul Asia/Istanbul # Istanbul is in both continents. # Ukraine # -# From Igor Karpov, who works for the Ukranian Ministry of Justice, +# From Igor Karpov, who works for the Ukrainian Ministry of Justice, # via Garrett Wollman (2003-01-27): -# BTW, I've found the official document on this matter. It's goverment +# BTW, I've found the official document on this matter. It's government # regulations number 509, May 13, 1996. In my poor translation it says: # "Time in Ukraine is set to second timezone (Kiev time). Each last Sunday # of March at 3am the time is changing to 4am and each last Sunday of @@ -2815,7 +2815,7 @@ Link Europe/Istanbul Asia/Istanbul # Istanbul is in both continents. # time this year after all. # # From Udo Schwedt (2011-10-18): -# As far as I understand, the recent change to the Ukranian time zone +# As far as I understand, the recent change to the Ukrainian time zone # (Europe/Kiev) to introduce permanent daylight saving time (similar # to Russia) was reverted today: # diff --git a/contrib/tzdata/southamerica b/contrib/tzdata/southamerica index 3c2f82ae4cf..0d8ed7a33a8 100644 --- a/contrib/tzdata/southamerica +++ b/contrib/tzdata/southamerica @@ -971,7 +971,7 @@ Rule Brazil 2007 only - Feb 25 0:00 0 - # adopted by the same states as before. Rule Brazil 2007 only - Oct Sun>=8 0:00 1:00 S # From Frederico A. C. Neves (2008-09-10): -# Acording to this decree +# According to this decree # # http://www.planalto.gov.br/ccivil_03/_Ato2007-2010/2008/Decreto/D6558.htm # @@ -1203,7 +1203,7 @@ Zone America/Rio_Branco -4:31:12 - LMT 1914 # http://www.emol.com/noticias/nacional/detalle/detallenoticias.asp?idnoticia=467651 # # -# This is not yet reflected in the offical "cambio de hora" site, but +# This is not yet reflected in the official "cambio de hora" site, but # probably will be soon: # # http://www.horaoficial.cl/cambio.htm diff --git a/contrib/tzdata/zone.tab b/contrib/tzdata/zone.tab index 1d3312ebfcb..c6df3f70d98 100644 --- a/contrib/tzdata/zone.tab +++ b/contrib/tzdata/zone.tab @@ -1,18 +1,21 @@ -#
+# TZ zone descriptions
+#
 # This file is in the public domain, so clarified as of
 # 2009-05-17 by Arthur David Olson.
 #
-# TZ zone descriptions
-#
-# From Paul Eggert (1996-08-05):
+# From Paul Eggert (2013-05-27):
 #
 # This file contains a table with the following columns:
 # 1.  ISO 3166 2-character country code.  See /usr/share/misc/iso3166.
+#     This identifies a country that overlaps the zone.  The country may
+#     overlap other zones and the zone may overlap other countries.
 # 2.  Latitude and longitude of the zone's principal location
 #     in ISO 6709 sign-degrees-minutes-seconds format,
 #     either +-DDMM+-DDDMM or +-DDMMSS+-DDDMMSS,
 #     first latitude (+ is north), then longitude (+ is east).
+#     This location need not lie within the column-1 country.
 # 3.  Zone name used in value of TZ environment variable.
+#     Please see the 'Theory' file for how zone names are chosen.
 # 4.  Comments; present if and only if the country has multiple rows.
 #
 # Columns are separated by a single tab.
@@ -22,6 +25,10 @@
 #
 # Lines beginning with `#' are comments.
 #
+# This table is intended as an aid for users, to help them select time
+# zone data appropriate for their practical needs.  It is not intended
+# to take or endorse any position on legal or territorial claims.
+#
 #country-
 #code	coordinates	TZ			comments
 AD	+4230+00131	Europe/Andorra
@@ -216,7 +223,7 @@ ID	-0002+10920	Asia/Pontianak	west & central Borneo
 ID	-0507+11924	Asia/Makassar	east & south Borneo, Sulawesi (Celebes), Bali, Nusa Tengarra, west Timor
 ID	-0232+14042	Asia/Jayapura	west New Guinea (Irian Jaya) & Malukus (Moluccas)
 IE	+5320-00615	Europe/Dublin
-IL	+3146+03514	Asia/Jerusalem
+IL	+314650+0351326	Asia/Jerusalem
 IM	+5409-00428	Europe/Isle_of_Man
 IN	+2232+08822	Asia/Kolkata
 IO	-0720+07225	Indian/Chagos